Security Cleared Contracts in Hampshire

Security Clearance
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 981 670 797
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 60.89% 48.69% 37.75%
As % of the Qualifications category 91.77% 84.60% 82.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 579 441 434
10th Percentile £425 £359 £406
25th Percentile £513 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +16.53%
75th Percentile £675 £640 £663
90th Percentile £750 £725 £704
South East median daily rate £590 £540 £548
% change year-on-year +9.26% -1.37% +15.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 45 25
10th Percentile - £23.84 £19.52
25th Percentile £60.00 £52.50 £39.50
Median hourly rate £70.00 £62.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.90% +3.33% +45.45%
75th Percentile £80.00 £71.28 £67.80
90th Percentile £92.00 £75.00 £80.25
South East median hourly rate £61.62 £62.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -1.40% +31.58% +26.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hampshire

Security Cleared is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,069 792 967
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 66.36% 57.56% 45.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 614 521 544
10th Percentile £425 £250 £375
25th Percentile £500 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +2.33% +17.49%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £650
90th Percentile £748 £713 £700
South East median daily rate £550 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +7.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 61 40
10th Percentile £26.00 £20.47 £19.52
25th Percentile £53.40 £50.00 £32.82
Median hourly rate £57.35 £60.00 £48.04
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +24.90% +13.04%
75th Percentile £65.00 £71.28 £63.69
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £68.52
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £57.76 £44.86
% change year-on-year -0.71% +28.75% +12.16%

Security Cleared
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Hampshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Security Cleared in Hampshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Security Cleared in Hampshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Basingstoke 0 373 £625 +4.17% 34
Farnborough 0 117 £600 +23.08% 43
Portsmouth 0 116 £592 +18.35% 32
Southampton +10 44 £550 +12.82% 18
Aldershot 0 32 £525 -6.58% 8
Winchester +7 29 £520 +45.31% 8
Andover 0 21 £675 +57.43% 3
Romsey +1 16 £500 -27.27% 14
Hook 0 9 £580 -5.23%
Fareham +5 5 £461 -32.96% 2
Gosport 0 5 £450 -18.18% 5
Havant +12 3 £460 +15.00% 1
Tadley - 3 - - 4
Eastleigh - 2 £400 - 1
Security Cleared
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 21 (2.14%) Confluence
2 12 (1.22%) SharePoint
3 8 (0.82%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.51%) Apache
5 4 (0.41%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.20%) CMS
7 1 (0.10%) IIS
7 1 (0.10%) Skype for Business
7 1 (0.10%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.10%) Umbraco
Applications
1 10 (1.02%) Simulink
2 7 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.10%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (1.02%) SAP HR
2 4 (0.41%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 3 (0.31%) Infor M3
4 2 (0.20%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.20%) SAP PS
5 1 (0.10%) CA PPM
5 1 (0.10%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.10%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.10%) SAP HCM
5 1 (0.10%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.10%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (0.10%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.10%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 65 (6.63%) Azure
2 56 (5.71%) AWS
3 15 (1.53%) Azure DevOps
4 11 (1.12%) GitHub
4 11 (1.12%) Power Platform
4 11 (1.12%) SuccessFactors
5 9 (0.92%) IaaS
6 8 (0.82%) Boomi
7 7 (0.71%) GCP
8 5 (0.51%) Microsoft 365
8 5 (0.51%) OpenShift
9 4 (0.41%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (0.31%) Azure Sentinel
10 3 (0.31%) Entra ID
11 2 (0.20%) Google App Engine
11 2 (0.20%) Nutanix
11 2 (0.20%) OCI
11 2 (0.20%) PaaS
11 2 (0.20%) PowerApps
11 2 (0.20%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 74 (7.54%) Firewall
2 65 (6.63%) SSL
3 58 (5.91%) WAN
4 49 (4.99%) BGP
5 47 (4.79%) LAN
6 35 (3.57%) Cisco Firepower
7 31 (3.16%) VPN
8 27 (2.75%) DNS
9 26 (2.65%) OSPF
10 23 (2.34%) MPLS
10 23 (2.34%) SAN
11 22 (2.24%) EIGRP
12 21 (2.14%) Wi-Fi
13 19 (1.94%) Network Security
14 18 (1.83%) DMVPN
15 15 (1.53%) Cisco ASA
16 14 (1.43%) SD-WAN
17 12 (1.22%) DHCP
17 12 (1.22%) Wireless
18 10 (1.02%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (1.12%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (1.02%) MySQL
3 9 (0.92%) Metadata
3 9 (0.92%) MongoDB
3 9 (0.92%) SQL Server
4 6 (0.61%) BigQuery
4 6 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (0.51%) MariaDB
5 5 (0.51%) RDBMS
5 5 (0.51%) Relational Database
6 4 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (0.31%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.31%) Geospatial Data
8 2 (0.20%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
8 2 (0.20%) CouchDB
8 2 (0.20%) Lumira
8 2 (0.20%) Metadata Repository
8 2 (0.20%) SAP BW
9 1 (0.10%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.10%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 24 (2.45%) JIRA
2 20 (2.04%) Robot Framework
2 20 (2.04%) TestRail
3 15 (1.53%) Git
3 15 (1.53%) GitLab
4 14 (1.43%) Sonatype Nexus
5 12 (1.22%) MSI
6 6 (0.61%) Bitbucket
6 6 (0.61%) Rational DOORS
7 5 (0.51%) ClearCase
7 5 (0.51%) ClearQuest
8 4 (0.41%) Eclipse
9 3 (0.31%) GoogleTest
9 3 (0.31%) Selenium
10 2 (0.20%) Jenkins
10 2 (0.20%) Oracle APEX
11 1 (0.10%) JMeter
11 1 (0.10%) LabVIEW
11 1 (0.10%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.10%) Zephyr
General
1 105 (10.70%) Social Skills
2 98 (9.99%) Public Sector
3 61 (6.22%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (5.61%) Aerospace
5 42 (4.28%) Finance
6 33 (3.36%) Military
7 13 (1.33%) Telecoms
8 5 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (0.41%) Aeronautics
9 4 (0.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (0.41%) Law
10 2 (0.20%) Advertising
10 2 (0.20%) Aviation
10 2 (0.20%) Banking
10 2 (0.20%) Electronics
10 2 (0.20%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (0.20%) Publishing
11 1 (0.10%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.10%) Environmental Health
11 1 (0.10%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 346 (35.27%) Architect
2 114 (11.62%) Network Architect
3 80 (8.15%) Network Engineer
4 56 (5.71%) Infrastructure Architect
5 46 (4.69%) Senior
6 44 (4.49%) Consultant
7 41 (4.18%) Solutions Architect
8 39 (3.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 38 (3.87%) Service Architect
10 36 (3.67%) Analyst
11 31 (3.16%) Developer
11 31 (3.16%) Security Engineer
12 29 (2.96%) Security Architect
13 25 (2.55%) Lead
14 24 (2.45%) Integration Engineer
14 24 (2.45%) Java Architect
14 24 (2.45%) Java Solutions Architect
15 23 (2.34%) DevOps Engineer
15 23 (2.34%) Project Manager
15 23 (2.34%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (3.67%) Web Services
2 19 (1.94%) HTML
3 13 (1.33%) Flash
4 9 (0.92%) CSS
5 7 (0.71%) Node.js
6 5 (0.51%) .NET
7 4 (0.41%) AngularJS
7 4 (0.41%) LAMP
7 4 (0.41%) LDAP
8 3 (0.31%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (0.31%) React
8 3 (0.31%) RESTful
9 2 (0.20%) 802.1X
9 2 (0.20%) Keycloak
9 2 (0.20%) REST
9 2 (0.20%) SOAP
9 2 (0.20%) Vue
10 1 (0.10%) Blazor
10 1 (0.10%) Express.js
10 1 (0.10%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 104 (10.60%) PKI
2 38 (3.87%) Cyber Defence
3 25 (2.55%) Management Information System
3 25 (2.55%) Product Ownership
4 24 (2.45%) Cyber Threat
5 23 (2.34%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 17 (1.73%) Data Centre
7 13 (1.33%) Client/Server
8 11 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
9 8 (0.82%) Driving Licence
9 8 (0.82%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (0.82%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (0.82%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (0.51%) FPGA
11 4 (0.41%) Algorithms
11 4 (0.41%) Clustering
11 4 (0.41%) Legacy Systems
11 4 (0.41%) VHDL
12 3 (0.31%) GNSS
12 3 (0.31%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 140 (14.27%) Windows
2 102 (10.40%) Linux
3 66 (6.73%) Windows Server
4 36 (3.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 24 (2.45%) Windows Server 2012
6 20 (2.04%) Windows Server 2019
7 15 (1.53%) Windows 10
8 13 (1.33%) AIX
8 13 (1.33%) Unix
9 5 (0.51%) VMS
10 3 (0.31%) Solaris
11 2 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
12 1 (0.10%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 181 (18.45%) Agile
2 84 (8.56%) SIEM
3 79 (8.05%) Problem-Solving
4 78 (7.95%) Customer Requirements
5 76 (7.75%) Network Design
6 70 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
7 65 (6.63%) Network Management
8 61 (6.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 59 (6.01%) Prototyping
10 53 (5.40%) Scrum
11 52 (5.30%) Project Management
12 51 (5.20%) Service Management
13 48 (4.89%) DevOps
14 44 (4.49%) Cryptography
15 42 (4.28%) Test Automation
16 39 (3.98%) Project Delivery
16 39 (3.98%) Technical Leadership
17 38 (3.87%) Threat Modelling
18 34 (3.47%) Software Engineering
19 32 (3.26%) Key Management
Programming Languages
1 88 (8.97%) PowerShell
2 79 (8.05%) Python
3 49 (4.99%) Java
4 31 (3.16%) C++
5 29 (2.96%) SQL
6 19 (1.94%) C
7 15 (1.53%) JavaScript
8 14 (1.43%) PHP
9 11 (1.12%) Shell Script
9 11 (1.12%) VBScript
10 10 (1.02%) MATLAB
11 9 (0.92%) Bash
12 7 (0.71%) C#
13 5 (0.51%) Embedded C
13 5 (0.51%) Embedded C++
14 4 (0.41%) Go
14 4 (0.41%) TypeScript
15 3 (0.31%) Ada
16 2 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
17 1 (0.10%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 436 (44.44%) DV Cleared
2 402 (40.98%) SC Cleared
3 58 (5.91%) Degree
4 25 (2.55%) Cisco Certification
5 22 (2.24%) ISTQB
6 20 (2.04%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 19 (1.94%) BPSS Clearance
8 18 (1.83%) CCNP
9 16 (1.63%) CCNA
10 10 (1.02%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 9 (0.92%) JNCIA
12 8 (0.82%) JNCIS
12 8 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
13 7 (0.71%) MCSA
13 7 (0.71%) MCSE
14 5 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
15 4 (0.41%) CCSA
15 4 (0.41%) CISSP
15 4 (0.41%) Master's Degree
16 3 (0.31%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (2.45%) RMADS
2 23 (2.34%) NIST
3 21 (2.14%) SLA
4 20 (2.04%) NIST 800
5 19 (1.94%) NCSC
6 11 (1.12%) QA
7 8 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 8 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (0.82%) PMO
8 6 (0.61%) GDPR
9 4 (0.41%) Def Stans
10 3 (0.31%) PMBOK
11 2 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.20%) Data Quality
11 2 (0.20%) DO-178B
11 2 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
11 2 (0.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.10%) IEC 61508
12 1 (0.10%) ISO 9001
12 1 (0.10%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 100 (10.19%) Active Directory
2 74 (7.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (1.94%) VMware NSX
4 16 (1.63%) vSphere
5 14 (1.43%) Hyper-V
6 5 (0.51%) Docker
7 4 (0.41%) Firmware
7 4 (0.41%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.20%) VirtualBox
9 1 (0.10%) BitLocker
9 1 (0.10%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.10%) UAG
Systems Management
1 52 (5.30%) Ansible
1 52 (5.30%) Terraform
2 26 (2.65%) FortiGate
3 24 (2.45%) Endace
4 19 (1.94%) Kubernetes
5 17 (1.73%) WSUS
6 16 (1.63%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 14 (1.43%) WMI
8 12 (1.22%) vRealize
9 10 (1.02%) VxRail
10 8 (0.82%) SCCM
11 5 (0.51%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.51%) Packer
12 4 (0.41%) Netcool
12 4 (0.41%) Rancher
12 4 (0.41%) Red Hat Satellite
12 4 (0.41%) SCOM
13 3 (0.31%) MOM
13 3 (0.31%) NetIQ Identity Manager
13 3 (0.31%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 131 (13.35%) Cisco
2 119 (12.13%) Microsoft
3 111 (11.31%) Juniper
4 101 (10.30%) VMware
5 53 (5.40%) Fortinet
6 38 (3.87%) F5
7 24 (2.45%) IBM
8 22 (2.24%) Dell
9 18 (1.83%) Palo Alto
9 18 (1.83%) SAP
10 15 (1.53%) ArcSight
10 15 (1.53%) Red Hat
11 14 (1.43%) Brocade
12 13 (1.33%) Oracle
13 11 (1.12%) SolarWinds
14 8 (0.82%) Veritas
15 7 (0.71%) HP
16 6 (0.61%) CheckPoint
16 6 (0.61%) CyberArk
17 5 (0.51%) Arqiva